Maine Memory Network

Hiram Berry enlistment receipt, Scarborough, 1864

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1864-02-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper

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John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper

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Pvt. Loring Marriner prior to Civil War service, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Tintype

Dr. John Manson on surgeon position, Pittsfield, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-08-15 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper

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Lts. Longfellow and Gleason, Culpeper VA, 1863

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1863 Location: Culpeper Media: Photographic print

Roswell Prescott discharge certificate, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Media: Ink on paper

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Union soldier, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Tintype

John P. Sheahan on duration of war, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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George H. Sweet discharge papers, Bucksport, 1866

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1866-07-05 Location: Bucksport Media: Ink on paper

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Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs Media: Ink on paper

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16th Regiment Maine Volunteers officers, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Soldiers, women outside barracks, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1862 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Soldiers' Monument design, Pittsfield, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Pittsfield Media: Oil on canvas

Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Dr. Manson on condition of Civil War camps, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-11-02 Location: Brooklyn Media: Ink on paper

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2nd Maine regiment at Christmas, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-25 Location: Yorktown Media: Photographic print

Deborah Gannett petition for increase of pension, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

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Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Cole family to son, Sebago, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-28 Location: Sebago; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper

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Walter Rounds Letter to his Cousin Abbie, 1864

Contributed by: Diana Letellier through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-29 Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from soldiers seeking discharge, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Civil War pension certificate, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Media: Ink on paper

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Monument dedication invitation, South Portland, 1897

Contributed by: South Portland Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: South Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper